William Dowton as Sir Anthony Absolute in "The Rivals"
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Title | William Dowton as Sir Anthony Absolute in "The Rivals" |
Play | The Rivals |
Date | 1808 |
Role | Sir Anthony Absolute |
Subject | |
Dimensions | Border 3 3/4 x 5 3/4 in. |
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Creator | |
Publisher | Bell & DeCamp |
Description | Whole-length. Holding hat and cane in right hand, left hand raised in threatening gesture. With text: "Tis a confounded lie! I know you are in a passion in your heart, I know you are, you hypocritical young dog! but it won't do." |
Rights | No Copyright - United States |
ID Number | D752tw-14 |
Physical Collection | University of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection |
Collection Title | Portraits of Actors, 1720-1920 |
Collection | Portraits of Actors |
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William Dowton as Sir Anthony Absolute in "The Rivals" |